Category: HackRead

Formbook Takes the Throne as Most Prevalent Malware
09
Oct
2023

Formbook Takes the Throne as Most Prevalent Malware

Check Point’s Global Threat Index for September 2023, released on October 6th, revealed that Education and Research remain the top…

Android TV Boxes Infected with Backdoors, Compromising Home Networks
07
Oct
2023

Android TV Boxes Infected with Backdoors, Compromising Home Networks

A new report from the cybersecurity firm Human Security confirms the presence of two backdoors, Badbox and Peachpit, in popular…

Facebook's Official Page Hacked; Demand Release of Pakistani PM Imran Khan
07
Oct
2023

Facebook’s Official Page Hacked; Demand Release of Pakistani PM Imran Khan

Facebook’s official page was hacked on Facebook after bizarre posts, including demands for the release of ex-Pakistani PM Imran Khan,…

SEO vs. PPC: Choosing the Right Strategy for Your Business
07
Oct
2023

Choosing the Right Strategy for Your Business

SEO vs. PPC – Understanding the Difference and Choosing the Right Strategy for Your Business – Let’s delve into it….

Hacker Claims to Have Data of 7 Million 23andMe Users from DNA Service
06
Oct
2023

Hacker Claims to Have Data of 7 Million 23andMe Users from DNA Service

While one threat actor has leaked alleged 23andMe user data, another is advertising ‘Genetic Data For Sale,’ with prices determined…

Some Meta Employees and Security Guards Hacked User Accounts
06
Oct
2023

Some Meta Employees and Security Guards Hacked User Accounts

Meta Platforms Inc. has fired over two dozen personnel and contractors within the past year for hijacking user accounts on Facebook…

Largest Dark Web Webinjects Marketplace “In The Box” Discovered
06
Oct
2023

Largest Dark Web Webinjects Marketplace “In The Box” Discovered

The California-based cybersecurity firm Resecurity has discovered a brand-new Dark Web marketplace that serves mobile malware developers and operators. Presented below is…

US Police Recover $3M Stolen by Pakistani Crypto Scammers
05
Oct
2023

US Police Recover $3M Stolen by Pakistani Crypto Scammers

While no arrests have occurred in Pakistan, authorities in Westport, Connecticut successfully traced and recovered funds following a local resident’s…

Online Dating: Cybercrime Red Flags
05
Oct
2023

Online Dating: Cybercrime Red Flags

Online dating is not a new phenomenon; however, scammers have found ways to exploit it for various purposes, such as…

Major CRM Provider Really Simple Systems Leaked 3M Customer Records
05
Oct
2023

Major CRM Provider Really Simple Systems Leaked 3M Customer Records

Really Simple Systems exposed its database publicly without any password or security authentication. KEY FINDINGS Cybersecurity researcher Jeremiah Fowler discovered…

NPM Typosquatting Attack Deploys r77 Rootkit via Legitimate Package
05
Oct
2023

NPM Typosquatting Attack Deploys r77 Rootkit via Legitimate Package

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ReversingLabs researchers have discovered a new typosquatting campaign exploiting the NPM platform. Researchers observed a malicious NPM package…

EvilProxy Phishing Kit Targets Microsoft Users via Indeed.com Vulnerability
04
Oct
2023

EvilProxy Phishing Kit Targets Microsoft Users via Indeed.com Vulnerability

Threat actors are exploiting the open redirection vulnerability on Indeed.com to launch EvilProxy phishing attacks against high-ranking executives. The cybersecurity…